I Want to Become a Knight

Though the trainees endured one grueling training session after another, their mornings were surprisingly relaxed.

They were free to do as they pleased, with no set wake-up time, until nine o’clock, when the torture known as the Steel Skin Project began.

You might think nine was practically the moment they woke up. Surprisingly, it wasn’t.

Once afternoon training and dinner were over, they were so exhausted that they collapsed into bed by eight.

Naturally, more and more of them started waking before dawn, and Gu Daesung was one of them.

"Huff... Huff...!"

Gu Daesung picked up a shield first thing in the morning. He was practicing shield techniques.

He was the only trainee who did extra training on his own in the mornings.

"Wow, Mr. Gu, you’ve got a lot of energy. Why don’t you take a break?"

"I’m fine."...